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Phillip Tawhai

Papamoa,Tauranga

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Argus fire
Papamoa, Tauranga
05.2023 - Current
  • Installed fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Tested newly installed fire sprinkler systems for proper operation and water flow.
  • Assisted with the layout of new fire sprinkler systems using measuring instruments such as levels, plumb bobs, tape measures, squares.
  • Attended training classes to stay up-to-date on latest industry standards and techniques.
  • Followed safety protocols when working with hazardous materials such as flammable liquids or pressurized gas lines.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

ultra fire
Papamoa, Tauraga
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Installed fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Repaired existing fire sprinkler systems by replacing defective components, such as pipes, valves, nozzles, heads, and fittings.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.

Scaffold Foreman

Structured safety systems
Papamoa, Tauranga
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Directed the assembly of scaffolding components to create safe and secure structures.
  • Supervised daily operations of scaffold erectors and dismantled.
  • Provided guidance in the proper use of hand tools, power tools, and other related equipment.
  • Ensured that all workers were properly trained in the safe erection, use, maintenance and dismantling of scaffolds.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Used ropes and blocks to safely secure cargo for transport.
  • Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.

Scaffolder

Exin safety solutions
Papamoa, Tauranga
02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Assessed the condition of scaffolding structures and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding for construction projects.
  • Inspected scaffold components to ensure they were in good working condition.
  • Managed all materials required for the erection of scaffolding.
  • Utilised a range of hand tools and power tools during assembly.
  • Ensured that the correct type of scaffolding was used for each job.
  • Set up access platforms, ladders and hoists to enable safe movement around site.
  • Attended meetings with clients to discuss project requirements.
  • Trained junior staff members in the safe operation of equipment used in scaffolding works.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Time management abilities
  • Pipefitting
  • Goal Setting
  • Reliability
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Argus fire
05.2023 - Current

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

ultra fire
07.2022 - 05.2023

Scaffold Foreman

Structured safety systems
01.2019 - 06.2022

Scaffolder

Exin safety solutions
02.2016 - 01.2019

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